Curtain Raiser: Here's all you can do on September 9 and 10
No weekend plans yet? YS Life has got you covered. From what to do to where to eat and shop, discover all major events across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata under one umbrella.
Curtain Raiser is a weekly column by YS Life to nudge our readers in the right direction to make the most of their weekends. We bring you a curation of the major events across Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
Mumbai
Her, Here - A solo exhibition by Santosh Jain
When: September 8 to October 1
Where: Method Juhu Armaan Bungalow
Cost: NA
Santosh Jain, a renowned printmaker from Delhi, has created an impression as an artist since the 70s. Her work has been recognised with awards, fellowships, solo shows in Paris and Amsterdam, and a coveted membership in prominent Indian artist associations.
In Jain's latest solo exhibition 'Her, Here' she captures women in their most authentic form—unguarded and unreserved.
This exhibition explores the truths and emotions that women dare not speak about, allowing them to be themselves without charades or preconceived roles. The works is a revealing example of raw rindividuality, emotions, and strength inherent in women, including the artist herself. Open for viewing at Method Juhu Armaan Bungalow.
Bheegi Bheegi Raaton Mein Ft. Adnan Sami
When: September 10 | 6.30 PM Onwards
Where: Dome, NSCI, SVP Stadium
Cost: Rs 699 onwards
Get set to sway to tunes by the enchanting Adnan Sami as he takes to the stage to perform his classic melodies. His soulful voice and musical prowess will take the audience on an unforgettable evening of pure musical bliss.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Yin Yoga + Crystal Bowl Sound Healing Meditation
When: September 10 | 11 AM Onwards
Where: Yog Love
Cost: Rs 399 Onwards
This class is a blend of Yin Yoga and Sound Healing, combined with gentle movements and soothing sounds to promote an individual’s inner peace and harmony. Feel a deeper connection, as the ethereal soundscape allows for a deep connection with crystal bowls, tibetan bowls, chimes, and bells, creating a transformative environment.
Longer restorative poses, sound healing and deep dives into the subtle body are combined in the first part of the class.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Farmers' Feast | Bringing the Farmer to the Table
When: September 9 | 12:30PM - September 10 | 11:59PM
Where: Ekaa
Cost: Rs 4,000 onwards
Farmers' Feast—a unique farm-to-table experience—celebrates the beauty of local agriculture, the skills of farmers, and the flavors of India's diverse landscapes.
Featuring a curated seven-course meal and artisanal cocktail pairings, the meal highlights the voices of three farmers from three regions: Kerehaklu, Vrindavan Farms, and Krishi Cress.
Chef Niyati Rao will create a culinary narrative using the harvest, while Head Mixologist Jishnu will create three craft cocktails.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Shaan Best of Me
When: September 9 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Shanmukhananda Hall
Cost: Rs 750 onwards
Most known for his song Tanha Dil Indian playback singer Shaan, who marks 3 decades in Bollywood, has sung numerous Bollywood hits and is a known TV personality, having hosted shows like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs, Star Voice of India, and STAR Voice of India 2, is celebrating his musical jubilee filled with timeless chartbusters and award-winning melodies.
Come together to witness this megastar and enjoy the musical magic he has brought to our lives.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Delhi
Sundancelab zen brew
When: September 10 | 9:30 AM Onwards
Where: BBR Coffee by Before British Raj
Cost: Rs 999 onwards
Starting your day on a positive note with a great morning routine can significantly impact your overall mood and productivity throughout the day. Combining the invigorating power of exercise with the aromatic pleasure of coffee, this is a unique fusion of fitness and flavour.
Sundancelab promises a caffeine-fueled, heart-pumping extravaganza that showcases the productivity of mornings in a fun and zen manner.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
PokerBaazi Presents Nizami Brothers
When: September 10
Where: Studio XO Bar
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
Float away on an ocean of blissful melodies and soul-stirring harmonies by Nizami Brothers as they bring forth a beautiful selection of soulful Sufi ballads.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Bengaluru
Bangalore Foosball championship
When: Sunday, 10 September, 12pm onwards
Where: K-OS The GameBar, Koramangala
Cost: NA
It's time to lace up those foosball boots and hone your skills for the Foosball Championship 2023. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a rookie eager to dive into the world of spinning rods and fast-paced action, this tournament promises thrills, camaraderie, and a shot at glory.
The event will feature more than 60 participants from various regions across India, including Punjab, Maharashtra, Delhi, Telangana, Karnataka, and more. The action will unfold across thetournament in various categories including open singles, open doubles, women's singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles, with prizes and giveaways for winners.
Get ready to spin, score, and celebrate the spirit of foosball.
Kumar Sanu Live
When: September 9 | 6 PM Onwards
Where: Phoenix Market City
Cost: Rs 999 onwards
Kumar Sanu, widely known as the 'king of melody' in Bollywood, has sung more than 20,000 songs in Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and many more languages. He holds the record of winning five consecutive Filmfare Awards from 1990 to 1994 for Best Male Playback Singer. Some of his hits are Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jaaye(1990), Dheere Dheere Se Meri(1990), Tujhe Dekha To Ye Jana Sanam(1995), Bas Ek Sanam Chaahiye(1990), and Ab Tere Bin(1990).
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Make your own Ganesha workshop ( Eco Friendly )
When: September 9 | 4 PM Onwards
Where: Lahe Lahe
Cost: Rs 1500 onwards
Celebrate Ganesh Chaturti by creating eco-friendly Ganeshas from clay and using natural colors not only contributes to environmental sustainability but also connects you with the traditional craftsmanship of pottery. It's a meaningful way to celebrate the festival while showing respect for nature.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Hyderabad
Coffee Painting workshop
When: September 10 | 1 PM Onwards
Where: Odeum By Prism
Cost: Rs 1199 onwards
Coffee painting is a creative art form where coffee—brewed or instant—is used as a medium instead of traditional watercolors or acrylics. This eco-friendly method to explore artistic skills is popular among those who enjoy experimenting with different mediums. Explore the depth of this craft in this workshop.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Nothing Makes Sense FT. Varun Grover
When: September 9 | 5 PM Onwards
Where: KLN Prasad Auditorium- FTCCI
Cost: Rs 799 onwards
Varun Grover is an Indian comedian, screenwriter, and lyricist known for his satirical observational comedy and personal stories of growing up in India in the 90s and 2000s.
He started his career as a dialogue writer with Accident on Hill Road (2009) and later wrote lyrics for Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and its sequel. He gained popularity with his film Masaan (2015) and has won the Best Lyricist award at the 63rd National Film Award for his song Moh Moh Ke Dhaage.
Grover has collaborated on song lyrics for popular films like Fan (2016), Udta Punjab (2017), Newton (2017), Kaala (2018), Sui Dhaaga (2018), and Sonchiriya (2019). Grover's stand-up comedy set, Padmaavat and the Parrot, has received 12 million views on YouTube.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Chennai
Marakkuma Nenjam AR Rahman Live Concert
When: September 10 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Adityaram Palace
Cost: Rs 500 onwards
Award-winning music composer, singer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist, and philanthropist, AR Rahman, known for his work in Indian and international cinema, will perform live this Saturday. Immerse yourself in soul-stirring melodies and magical performances to commemorate 30 years of ‘Rahmania’.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Ilaiyaraaja’s Puducherry Katcheri
When: October 21 | 6 PM Onwards
Where: Helipad Ground
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
Dr. Ilaiyaraaja, a renowned composer and living legend, has composed over 7,000 songs, recorded film scores for 1,400 movies, and performed at least 20,000 concerts. He is credited with popularising the combination of western musical sensibilities with traditional Indian instruments, bringing that sound to the mainstream. He has received numerous awards and accolades, including national honors.
Ilaiyaraaja is back on stage to entertain, with a concert that is simply unmissable.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Ramkumar Paathi Annachi Meethi
When: September 9 | 6:30 PM Onwards
Where: Raja Annamalai Manram
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
Ramkumar, a seasoned standup comedian, humorist, public speaker, and YouTube sensation from Chennai, is excited to bring his famous character, Manager Annachi, live on stage for a 75-minute show featuring standup comedy, character comedy, sketch comedy, and variety.
Witness his family-friendly jokes in his latest set.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Vijay Antony
When: September 9 | 6PM onwards
Where: YMCA Ground
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
Vijay Antony, an Indian music composer, playback singer, actor, film editor, lyricist, audio engineer, and filmmaker who made his debut with Naaka Mukka is performing live for the first time.
Witness it live.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Kolkata
SaMa - Indrayuddh Majumder & Ishaan Ghosh
When: September 9 | 6.30 PM Onwards
Where: Sisir Mancha
Cost: Rs 100 onwards
Indian classical music is being presented by two highly acclaimed young maestros, Indrayuddh Majumder and Ishaan Ghosh. Indrayuddh Majumder, son and disciple of legendary Sarod maestro Pandit Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, is known for his exceptional performances at major music festivals and globally. Ishaan Ghosh, son and disciple of Tabla and Sitar maestro Pandit Nayan Ghosh, is also a sensation in India and globally.
Get ready for a full evening of dazzling events, titled "SaMa", that promises to be a one-of-a-kind musical experience.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
New Jokes, Old Tricks ft. Punit Pania
When: September 10 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Zoom
Cost: Rs 399 onwards
Punit Pania, a comedian, who tackles political and social issues in India through stand-up. As a corporate survivor, he still remembers keyboard shortcuts but uses them in jokes now.
He is ready to take you all on a laughter ride with his new show Old Tricks, New Jokes.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Edited by Akanksha Sarma
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